Allen E. White
484 Adley Road
Fairfield, Connecticut 06825
Objective: To enter into a position as Director or Manager of Engineering within a facility, where I can contribute to the growth of the company.
Summary of Qualifications:
Managerial experience in diversified plant, facility engineering, hospital, educational environment and construction engineering. Primary experience in hospital, educational maintenance and renovation, chemical food processing and retailing, including both industrial and mechanical engineering responsibilities. Thoroughly familiar with supervision of equipment installation renovation of existing buildings and maintenance of hospital, educational and office facilities. Familiar with electrical machinery controls and operation of boilers and HVAC equipment. Fluent in Spanish.
Employment History:
2007 – 2009 – Director of Construction and Physical Plant
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, Connecticut
Responsibilities:
. Over see and monitor all construction projects interior renovations and new construction
. Prepare all construction bid documents with architects
. Maintain the physical operation of all the buildings including those off site
. Supervised both the HVAC and plumbing staff
. Monitor and evaluate necessary service contracts on all plant equipment
. Arrange all required State and local compliances for all plant equipment
. Monitor the Preventive Maintenance program
1995- 2007- Plant Director
Collegiate School
New York, New York
Responsibilities:
Supervise maintenance and custodial staff; hire and evaluate plant personnel
Plan, Design, and Arrange execution of minor projects by school plant staff
Assist in planning and design of major construction projects
As owner's representative, monitor the progress of construction by outside contractors
Monitor the condition and arrange required inspections of all hazardous materials in school buildings; serve as Collegiate's LEA designee
Maintain school security at all times
Coordinate public safety procedures including but not limited to emergency evacuations, emergency telecommunications and transportation
Maintain in operating condition all school equipment including but not limited to boilers, fire alarms, electrical systems, sprinkler systems, and vehicles
Arrange all required compliance, licenses, and inspections of all school equipment including but not limited to boilers, fuel tanks, fire alarms, sprinkler systems, and vehicles
Monitor and evaluate necessary service contracts on all plant equipment
Implement and maintain a maintenance request system; establish priority policy and communicate consistently with all faculty and staff regarding status of requests
With the Director of Finance and Operations: Plan, implement and monitor the budget for Collegiate School's plant operations; approve all plant related bills for payment
Competitively price and arrange purchases of required supplies and equipment
Negotiated all outside contracts for both service companies and construction contractors
1993- 1995- Manager Mechanical Systems and Plant Engineering
Norwalk Hospital
Norwalk, Connecticut
Responsibilities include general maintenance of hospital office buildings totaling over 1,200,000 square feet. Maintaining all the heating and air conditioning equipment including 25,000 tons in chillers and absorption units. All plumbing and pneumic systems. Reporting to me are two (2) engineers, two (2) supervisors, and fifteen (15) skilled technicians. Negotiate all mechanical service contracts.
1986- 1992- Manager of Engineering and Construction
Yale New Haven Hospital
New Haven, Connecticut
Responsibilities include general maintenance of hospital office buildings totaling over 2,000,000 square feet. All interior renovations of patient care areas and office space, installation of all medical equipment. Manager for the construction and coordination of all construction activities for both in-house construction and outside contractors. Manage supervisors of the skilled trades, two (2) engineers and cost coordinator. Instrumental in establishing department capital budgets.
1983-1986- Chief Engineer
Saks Fifth Avenue, Division Batus Company
Yonkers, New York
1978-1983- Project Manager
New England Building and Demolition Company
Stratford, Connecticut
1973- 1978- Chief Engineer
Baum and Company
Sugar Mill
El Salvador, Central America
Education:
University of El Salvador BSME
University of Bridgeport B.S. Marketing
Certificate of Fitness Fire Alarm Systems
Asbestos Inspectors Certificate
Professional Organizations:
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
American Institute of Plant Engineers
Masons
Awards:
1990 Plant Engineer of the Year